Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-06-20

ent, and learn that Sarg't VIM. H. Blake,
Corp. John ". Bancroft, Alden o. Dane
and Albert H. Stoddard win be present
from Mass, also f. Plummer FoSs from
New Hampshire. Circulate the notice
and let all be present.
North TroN
The Cong, church has been raised up
for the purpose of putting veStry under
it. 1t will soon be ready for occupancy.
The alleged kidnapping case Of VIM.
Ford against Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lu-
cier has developed big tendency to lit
igatlon on both sides. Immediately upon
the dismissal of the Luciers from the
charge of kidnapping Ford's daughter
they applied to the Probate Court for the
appointment Of guardian over the child.
Ford has now brought a county court
suit against them to recover loss incurred
in finding the girl. Lucier threatens to
bring suit against Ford to recover ex-
penses for boarding his wife and child
several months. While Ford darby
hints that the Grand Jury will have an
opportunity to consider the kidnapping
case next September.
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H. Porter and wife have gone west.
Ed Hunt goes over the mountain 10
work at his trade.
D. I'll IL J. 81, 1T
to Jesse Buck for $50.
VIM. Stetson has bought the j L.
Nichols place on Notch road.
Charles Wiley is laid up for repairs on
account of an ugly cash in his knee.
Willard Farman is busy ut work max
ing repairs on the buildings on the farm
he bought last spring.
The states attorney made another visit
to town last week and collected more
state tax on account of that tangle-foot,
which always gets people into trouble.
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A. NJ. Litchfield is re-shingling his barns
and sheds.
Beebe's mill is running on full time
Orne's lumber mill has cut out its stock
and shut down.
1t wonld be well for those that are max
ing Sunday a day for boating and fishing
to remember that there is a Sunday law
here as well as at Salem-Derby.
The steamer Magic" has been over
hauled. a new deck, a coat of paint, and
the machinery improved. She made an
entire trip around the lake, including two
stops, in one hour and fifty minutes.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
The summer trains on the Passump-
sic road will be put on Monday, June
q, and the time of running will be near
ly the same as last year
The annual session of the Northern
association of Universalists will be held
at Lyndonville, June 81, % and %. a
full attendance is desired.
The Advent camp meeting at Stan
stead Junction began last Saturday and
continues through to Monday the 9th.
The Passumpsic road advertises reduced
rates from all stations. A special Sun
day train ran June 16. from St. Johns
bury and way stations.
st. .John<bury-
Barnum's Circus comes here July %.
Joseph Noyes has been appointed over
seer in place of Moses Bunett.
DR.. Grow has decided to pull up
stakes and move to Waukegan, Mich
Dr. Billiard was quite severely hurt
recently by being thrown from his car
riage while returning from Lunenburgh.
Geo. D. Randall recently had quite a
severe attack of paralysis, rendering him
unconscious for several hours. He is
better.
The state medical society will hold
its semi-annual meeting here this week
Thursday ana Friday. The sessions will
be held in the parlOrs OF the St. Johns
bury House, opening at 10 a. N. Thurs
day. On Thursday evening, following
the vice-president's address, a reception
will be given at DIR. II. S. Brownies,
which promises to be an uncommonly
pleasant affair. The closing session
will be held Friday morning.
West Burke.
d. R. Densmore, who has been laid
up with rheumatism is no better.
Charles Watson, who has been sick
for a long time, died the 18th. The
funeral was held at the church on Thurs
day.
EaS- Burke
Mrs. G. II. Page has chicken that has
four legs. 1t is four weeks old, smart
and healthy.
There was a very pleasant surprise
party at the NJ E. parsonage the 1st
day of June to celebrate the 9Th wedding
anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. C. W.
Morse.
The remains of Mrs. Godding widow
of the late Rev. Rufus Godding, who died
at Providence r. 1. last Jan. were brought
here Thursday for burial in the village
cemetery, accompanied by Alvah God
ding the only remaining member of the
family.
On Saturday the 18th, the relatives
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Evans were in
vIted to their home to celebrate Mr.
Evans 38th birthday.-Friday the 10th
there was a picnic at d. w. Cushing.
as it was his 18th and his brother, Rev
H. P. Cushing's list birthday, also Mis-:
| Anna Spencer's who is their niece, 1871
birthday. About 80 were present anC
enjoyed the occasion very much.
EIas Hard ick.
The grangers held their annual picnic
| at c. ]. Bells Whipple place Saturday.